Extension that converts Web Novels (and other web pages) into an EPUB for offline reading. Works with many sites, including:
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WebToEpub: Web Novel To EPUB Converter Chrome Extension
WebToEpub is a Chrome extension that specializes in converting online web novels and web pages into EPUB files, suitable for offline reading. This tool is compatible with several popular sites such as Baka-Tsuki, ArchiveOfOurOwn, FanFiction.net, Royal Road, and Readlightnovel. The usage involves navigating to a particular web page containing the story, clicking the WebToEpub icon, verifying the story details, and clicking 'Pack EPUB' button, after which the EPUB file is downloaded. The software is licensed under GPL v3 and the source code can be found on GitHub.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
Host permissions:
Size: 430.08K
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Extension summary
Extension that converts Web Novels (and other web pages) into an EPUB for offline reading. Works with many sites, including:
- Baka-Tsuki.org
- ArchiveOfOurOwn.org
- FanFiction.net.
- royalroad.com
- www.readlightnovel.com (partial support)
- Numerous other light novel sites
To use with Baka-Tsuki:
- Browse to a Baka-Tsuki web page that has the full text of a story.
- Click on the WebToEpub icon on top right of the Chrome window.
- Check story details are correct.
- Select image to use for cover.
- Click the "Pack EPUB" button.
- Wait for progress bar to finish (indicating the images being downloaded) and the generated EPUB to be placed in your downloads directory.
User reviews
Pros
- Great for downloading web novels and stories in epub format
- User-friendly and helpful for offline reading
- Customizable scraping options like reading speed and parsing delay
- Works well with multiple web sources
- Life-saving tool for saving content from platforms like Wattpad
Cons
- Stopped working on certain websites (e.g., DragonTL, Google Sites, Fanfiction.net)
- Errors encountered when editing chapter URLs
- Issues with handling images leading to large, unreadable epub files
- Occasional lack of updates or fixes for specific platform compatibility
Most mentioned
- Stopped working on various platforms
- Excellent for converting web content to epub
- Users love the ease of offline reading
- Errors and bugs with specific functionalities (like chapter URL editing)
- Need for additional support for certain image formats
User reviews
Best thing that has ever happened to web novel community.
非常好用,用来下载小说真的是太棒了
Extension safety
Risk impact
WebToEpub requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
WebToEpub is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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